Byers NewsLocal news for Byers, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Rabid Skunks Growing In Population In Colorado- May 29, 2008 The state's population of skunks is under increased surveillance following a rare outbreak of rabies. "That's unusual," John Pape with the Colorado State Health Department said. "Since we really haven't had skunk rabies circulating in this state in probably over 30 years now." Starting last fall, seven confirmed cases of rabies in skunks have been reported, all on the Eastern Plains. In 2007, three cases occurred in Prowers, Washington and Las Animas counties. This year, additional cases of...http://www.topix.net/city/byers-co/2008/05/rabid-skunks-growing-in-population-in-colorado?... Knights elect new officers- May 27, 2008 Last month, more than 600 Knights of Columbus attended the annual State Convention in Denver.http://www.topix.net/city/byers-co/2008/05/knights-elect-new-officers?fromrss=1 MASSARO: Marine's devotion above and beyond- May 25, 2008 Marine Lt. Col. Steve Beck made the trophies sitting on his dining room table for the Remembering the Brave Armed Forces Memorial Match, a shooting contestfundraiser held this month in Byers.http://www.topix.net/city/byers-co/2008/05/massaro-marines-devotion-above-and-beyond?fromr... Cooler, severe p.m. storms possible- May 23, 2008 Scattered thunderstorms, some severe, should develop this afternoon over the foothills and northeastern Colorado in a pattern that's expected to continue through the weekend.http://www.topix.net/city/byers-co/2008/05/cooler-severe-p-m-storms-possible?fromrss=1 T-storms, floods in forecast- May 21, 2008 T-storms, floods in forecast By Bill Scanlon , Rocky Mountain News Originally published 07:40 a.m., May 21, 2008 Updated 07:40 a.m., May 21, 2008 Thunderstorms and floods are brewing to the east and the west ...http://www.topix.net/city/byers-co/2008/05/t-storms-floods-in-forecast?fromrss=1 |